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Notice of Passing of a Zoning By-law By the Corporation of the Town of Collingwood


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Take notice that the Town of Collingwood Council passed By-law No. 2024-019 on March 18, 2024 under Section 34 of the Planning Act. 

Location: 500 Hume Street, Collingwood 
Legal Description: Part of Lot 42, Concession 7; Town of Collingwood, County of Simcoe 
Area: 1.7 hectares

The subject property is located on the south side of Hume Street and the east side of Raglan Street. There are two existing hotels on the subject property and the proposed development is located on the northwest corner of the property.

The Purpose and Effect of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is to amend the Business Park Industrial Exception Two (M4-2) zoning provisions to permit one (1) restaurant with a maximum size equal to the lesser of 50% of the gross floor area of the building in which it is proposed or 475 square metres on the subject lands. 

Public and Agency comments received: All written and oral submissions received in response to the application were considered in making an informed recommendation and decision as summarized in Staff Report P2024-05

When and how to file an appeal: 
An appeal of the decision of the Town of Collingwood Council to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) must be filed with the Town of Collingwood no later than 20 days after the date of this notice. The last date of appeal is April 15, 2024. The appeal package should be sent to the attention of the Clerk, Town of Collingwood, P.O. Box 157, 97 Hurontario Street, Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 3Z5. The appeal must set out the reasons for the appeal and be accompanied by the fee required by the Tribunal as prescribed under the Ontario Land Tribunal Act. A copy of the appeal form is available on the Tribunal’s website: https://olt.gov.on.ca/appeals-process/forms/

Who can file an appeal: 
Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a by-law to the OLT. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the association or group on its behalf. 

No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the by-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.